
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) ruled that Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna did not receive a fair hearing before the ODM removed him as secretary general. Tribunal Chair Gad Gathu noted serious procedural flaws in the handling of the case by the ODM National Executive Committee (NEC), including lack of proper notice and failure to allow Sifuna to respond to allegations.
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